Introduction

What Is Expected

Attendance Policy

How Much Are Dues?

Music Costs

Dress Requirements

Rehearsal Cancellations

Section Leaders

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Civic Chorus and You

The Williamsport Civic Chorus provides one of the few opportunities available to community members wishing to further their vocal skills.  The Williamsport Civic Chorus is proud of its reputation of providing fine music to the community since 1944.
 
 

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Commitment

By electing to join the Chorus you are making a commitment to: 
(1) continued personal growth throughout the choral season; 
(2) know your music; 
(3) seek musical assistance as needed; 
(4) be prompt for rehearsals; and 
(5) participate in all financial endeavors of the Chorus
 

Any problem with attendance or questions can be addressed by called your Section Leader (see below)
 

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Attendance

To maintain our professional standard of performance you are expected to attend ALL rehearsals.  Should unusual circumstances demand your absence from rehearsal, you should notify your section leader, director or any board member.  EXCESSIVE ABSENTEEISM (MORE THAN 2 REHEARSALS PER CONCERT) MAY RESULT IN FORFEITING THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM IN THE CONCERT.
 
 

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Dues

Dues are $25.00 per year per member, payable in September. Dues will be prorated for members joining after the first concert at $10.00 per concert.  For concert participation, dues must be paid prior to the performance.  A discount is offered for families -- $40.00 per year dues for every two family members.  Students may participate at a rate of $5.00 per concert.

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Music

As a member of the Chorus, you are asked to purchase music which is not available through the Chorus library or other loan source.  Chorus members are financially responsible for music borrowed and not returned to the Chorus.  A $10.00 refundable deposit will be collected for the music for each concert.  For performances, all music must be contained in a black folder (available from the chorus at a nominal cost).  DO NOT MARK ANY BORROWED MUSIC WITH UNERASEABLE MARKS.  Please erase all marks before returning music. SPECIAL NOTE: Purchase of Music is Encouraged.
 
 

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Dress

Chorus members are responsible for concert dress.  Women wear a longsleeved plain black dress which may be purchased for $57.00.  Rental garments are available as well.  The hem of the dress is to be 3 inches from the floor.  (When measuring, be sure to wear the black shoes which will be worn during performances). For  men, a black tuxedo is the preferred attire with a white shirt, black bow tie, and black shoes.  A dark suit may be substituted for the tuxedo.

Section Leaders

Sopranos:          Karen Gair      323-4548
Altos:                 B.J. Kropp      368-8724
Tenors/Basses:  Steve Muthler 398-4472

Note : A Printed Copy of this Information is Available 

Bad Weather

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ancellation of rehearsals will be announced via radio station WKSB/KISS 102.7FM or check you email if you have subscribed to to our Yahoo Group (see below)

WCC List Serv Join the Williamsport Civic Chorus Yahoo! Group - It's free to join, just send an email to WilliamsportCivicChorus-subscribe@yahoogroups.com or give your email address to Jim Buckman (you can email him at j_buckman@yahoo.com)